Recall 04V-401: 2000–2004 Sterling Condor
FREIGHTLINER LLC recall for steering, reported to NHTSA on Aug 12, 2004, covering about 1,600 vehicles.
The problem
On certain trucks, the steering gear bolts may become loose.
The risk
Loss of steering control may occur which could result in a crash.
The fix
Dealers will replace the steering gear mounting bolts. The recall began november 25, 2004. Owners may contact customers freightliner at 1-800-547-0712.
Notes
Freightliner recall no.fl-430.customers may also contact the nation highway traffic safety administration auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2 DOT ( 1-888-327-4236).
Recall details
| Manufacturer | FREIGHTLINER LLC |
|---|---|
| Component | Steering › Gear Box (Other Than Rack and Pinion) |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 04V401000 |
Vehicles in this recall
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 04V-401?
On certain trucks, the steering gear bolts may become loose.
How is recall 04V-401 fixed?
Dealers will replace the steering gear mounting bolts. The recall began november 25, 2004. Owners may contact customers freightliner at 1-800-547-0712.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.